Snapshots can be scheduled using protection policies. This procedure creates a single snapshot.
From the left navigation menu, select Data Protection and then Snapshots.
Click Create Snapshot.
Complete the fields:
Field
Description
Tenant
Select a tenant where the local path that you want to capture resides.
Name (required)
Enter a name for the snapshot.
The snapshot name must be unique per tenant.
Path (required)
Enter the path to a directory. The snapshot will include all files and folders under the specified directory at the time of taking the snapshot.
Expiration time
If you want to make sure the snapshot expires some time in the future, specify that time here.
Indestructible
Enable this setting if you want the snapshot to be indestructible. This setting protects the snapshot from accidental or malicious deletion. For more information about indestructibility, see Indestructible Backups.
Caution
After saving the snapshot, you won't be able to delete the snapshot or disable its indestructibility without performing an authorized unlocking of the cluster's indestructibility mechanism.
Click Create.
The snapshot is created and listed on the Snapshots page.